Biography
Sabrina Lloyd was born on November 20th, 1970 in Mt. Dora, Florida.
At age 12, she started her acting career by appearing in a local
theater production of Annie as Pepper. She continued to perform in
local theater such as the BaystreetPlayers in Eustis, and the Ice
House Theater in Mt. Dora, appearing in productions of Grease,
Crimes of the Heart, and Wizard of Oz. When she was 15, she also
participated in a student exchange program which allowed her to
spend a year in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. While there, she
got some training at the Brisbane Royal Theatre Company. When she
was 18, she moved to New Yo rk and spent some time as a bartender
while knocking on doors and auditioning for roles. Her first big
break was a guest appearance on an episode of Law and Order called
"Intolerance, " which got her a new agent and launched her career.
Her first breakout role in feature films was the movie Chain of
Desire, followed by a starring role in Father Hood with Patrick
Swayze. Sabrina also made appearances on television starring in the
TV movies The Coming Out of Heidi Leiter and Off-Limits. In 1995,
Sabrina auditioned for the role of Wade Welles in the pilot episode
of Sliders. In its third season, Sliders slowly grew to embrace a
larger audience, but the series was still cancelled by Fox. In
1997, the show was picked up by the Scifi Channel, but Sabrina
decided to option out of her contract to pursue new roles. She
quickly landed a co-starring role as associate producer Natalie
Hurley in the ABC sitcom, Sports Night, which satires sports and
news coverage.
Biography courtesy of the Internet Movie Database (www.imdb.com).
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